Comparison: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Gislaved euro Frost 6 (2026)

Budget

Fulda

Kristall Control HP2

VS

euro Frost 6

R13 – R20

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Winter

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Sweden (Gislaved). Gislaved is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Fulda winter tyres are slightly better rated (68%) than Gislaved (0%). The first tyre test of Fulda Kristall Control HP2 was done in 2017, compared to 2018 when was the Gislaved euro Frost 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the Kristall Control HP2 and the euro Frost 6 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Kristall Control HP2

euro Frost 6

Number of tests

25

6

Best position

#2

#11

Average position

12.4

23.7

Latest test

2025

2022

Available sizes

55

53

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 21 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry

Confidence

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

95%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

95%

Dry braking

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

92%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

92%

Dry handling

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

96%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

100%

Dry driving behavior

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

97%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

94%

Safety

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

96%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

92%

Wet

Confidence

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

94%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

85%

Aquaplaning - cross

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

100%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

75%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

94%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

82%

Wet braking

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

95%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

90%

Wet circle cornering

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

92%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

91%

Wet handling

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

91%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

87%

Snow

Confidence

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

95%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

95%

Snow braking

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

99%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

96%

Snow cornering

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

91%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

95%

Snow handling

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

91%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

94%

Snow traction

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

98%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

96%

Ice

Confidence

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

100%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

100%

Ice braking

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

100%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

100%

Ice lateral guidance

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

100%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

100%

Comfort

Confidence

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

94%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

98%

Exterior noise

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

92%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

97%

Comfort

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

95%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

97%

Interior noise

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

96%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

100%

Costs

Confidence

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

97%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

95%

Mileage

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

96%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

92%

Price/value

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

96%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

90%

Rolling resistance

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

99%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

97%

Fuel efficiency

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

96%

Gislaved euro Frost 6

99%

Performance spider chart

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Mutual Tests Available

These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
Autobild	Winter	2022	215/55 R17	View
Autobild	Winter	2020	245/45 R18	View
Autobild	Winter	2019	225/45 R17	View
Autobild	Winter	2018	195/65 R15	View
Autobild	Winter	2018	195/65 R15	View